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Ovezande — Village —
Coat of armsThe village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Ovezande in the municipality of Borsele. Coordinates: 51°25′44″N 3°49′19″E / 51.42889°N 3.82194°ECoordinates: 51°25′44″N 3°49′19″E / 51.42889°N 3.82194°E Country Netherlands Province Zeeland Municipality Borsele Population (1 January 2010) - Total 1,117 Time zone CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Postal code Ovezande is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Borsele, and lies about 16 km east of Middelburg.
Ovezande was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Borsele.[1]
In 2001, the village of Ovezande had 788 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.23 km², and contained 359 residences.[2] The statistical area "Ovezande", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1200.[3]
References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Ovezande". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
Categories:- Populated places in Zeeland
- Former municipalities of Zeeland
- Zeeland geography stubs
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